ABSTRACT

An evening of essay readings with MFA graduate students of Brandon Schrand.

BIOGRAPHY

Ann Stebner Steele, Cara Stoddard, Jamaica Ritcher and Aaron Poor are all graduate students pursuing their Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at the University of Idaho.

Brandon Schrand is the author of the memoirs
Works Cited:
An Alphabetical Odyssey of Mayhem, Misbehavior & How a Good Book Can Save Your
Life (Theoretically Speaking); Or, an Anti-Kindle Memoir
(2012); and
The Enders Hotel (2008), a
River Teeth Nonfiction Prize Winner, and a 2008
Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection. His work has been published
widely in publications such as
The Utne Reader, The Dallas Morning News, Shenandoah, The
Missouri Review, and many others. He's received
the 2009
Thomas Carter Prize for the Essay, The Pushcart Prize, and has Notable Essays in
The Best
American Essays 2007, 2008, & 2009. His
nonfiction has also earned him a Yaddo residency. He teaches creative writing
and literature in the Department of English.